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The American muscle car that changed British touring car racing forever

In April 1963, a Jaguar was the only car to have if you wanted to win races outright in the British Saloon Car Championship. Since the series now known as the British Touring Car Championship began in 1958, Big Cats from Coventry had won 43 races, spread across the legendary Mk1…

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National novelties: Bower's marathon challenge and rare Mini Marcos Mk3

Marathon effort: Bower's extraordinary challenge

Autosport

Ranked! The legendary Jim Clark’s top 10 performances

The quiet Scot nevertheless left a lasting legacy, his 25 world championship victories from 72 starts is still enough for 10th on the all-time F1 wins list.

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Inside the revival of a famous historic contest won by Jim Clark

Nowadays, the notion seems difficult to imagine. The idea of Formula 1 stars Lando Norris or George Russell taking part in a British Endurance sportscar race at Snetterton, while champion Lewis Hamilton competes in a single-seater contest on the support bill, seems somewhat far-fetched – not least because of the…

Autosport

Inside Goodwood's plans for a shining diamond celebration

“The buzz for any of the events is the same – it’s a privilege. You’re not there to prove you can outdrive everybody. It’s important to understand those things, it’s competitive theatre.”

Autosport

Brabhams to drive BT19 F1 car in Adelaide

The BT19 will join a long list of significant historic Formula 1 cars that will cut laps of a shortened version of the Adelaide street circuit.

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Police investigate theft of 'extremely rare' 1960s race car driven by Jack Brabham

A vintage race car has been left damaged after being stolen from a property in Melbourne's south-east. The 1960s vehicle was discovered by police just streets from where it had been taken.

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How have other Australian F1 drivers done in their first race?

Oscar Piastri's grand prix career begins this weekend. Four Australians have won races in Formula 1 — here is how they fared in their debut grands prix.

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Why the Brabham legacy has entered the sim racing arena

David Brabham reflects on his journey in raci

Autosport

The "intimate" London parkland track where F1 aces thrilled

Half a century has passed since the final race meeting was held at Crystal Palace. Time to recall an era when the south-east London parkland circuit drew big names and huge crowds

Autosport

Top 10 BRM F1 drivers ranked: Fangio, Stewart, Hill and more

BRM - or British Racing Motors - was Britain’s first Formula 1 team and one of the leading squads of the 1960s. Here are its best drivers across the squad's history

Autosport

The early Brabham that could have given Gurney an F1 crown

The first Brabham Formula 1 cars should have achieved more, and in 1964 the BT7's rotten reliability meant Dan Gurney was out of title contention before sweeping to victory in the Mexican finale. To mark 30 years since Brabham's F1 demise, we revisit an article first published in the 13…

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Autosport Podcast: Ranking the top 10 Brabham F1 drivers

The greatest drivers for the Brabham Formula 1 team are discussed in the latest episode of the Autosport podcast to mark 30 years since the storied team's last grand prix.

Autosport

Magazine: F1 half-term report, Brabham celebration

Our new half-term Formula 1 report of the season so far leads this week’s Autosport magazine (18 August), which also celebrates Brabham.

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How one of F1's greatest names was revived

With its eponymous Formula 1 team falling into obscurity in the 90s, the Brabham name looked relegated to the manufacturers' history books. But after a long legal battle, the family reclaimed its rights and in 2018 launched Brabham Automotive. David Brabham discusses what came next for the iconic brand

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How one of F1’s greatest names was revived

Autosport

Top 10 F1 Monaco GPs ranked: From Mansell to Moss

The jewel in the Formula 1 calendar takes place this weekend with the challenging and polarising event famous throughout the motorsport world. The Monaco Grand Prix has hosted some memorable races, but which one comes out on top?

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F1 tech: Monaco's most mad-cap design ideas

Ahead of this week's Monaco Grand Prix, we look back on some of the craziest designs Formula 1 teams have come up with in an attempt to conquer the unique street circuit.

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Tony Brooks: Formula One legend who just missed out on the top prize

Trained as a dentist, Brooks became, in 1955, the first British racing driver to win a Grand Prix in a British car for 32 years

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Tony Brooks obituary

Leading Formula One racing driver of the 1950s who won six world championship grands prix

Motorsport

Tony Brooks obituary: 1950s F1 race winner dies aged 90

Tony Brooks, who has died at the age of 90, was one of the greatest racing drivers of the 1950s.

Autosport

Tony Brooks obituary: 1950s F1 race-winner dies aged 90

Tony Brooks, who has died at the age of 90, was one of the greatest racing drivers of the 1950s.

Autosport

The 10 biggest innovations in Formula 1 history: active suspension, halo, fan car & more

As the top echelon of motorsport, Formula 1 sits in the company of the aerospace industry and the military as a hotbed of technical development and game-changing innovation.

Autosport

Top five Australian F1 drivers ranked: Brabham, Webber, Piastri and more

Sixteen Australians have started world championship grands prix since 1950. Six have taken podiums, five have won races and two became world champions, with Oscar Piastri’s strong position at McLaren raising the possibility of a third.

Autosport

Top 10 Lotus F1 drivers ranked: Clark, Andretti, Senna and more

Lotus is one of the most illustrious names in motorsport history. Although Red Bull looks set to overtake it on the all-time Formula 1 wins list, Lotus is unlikely to be caught by another team and should remain in the top six for years to come.

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